September 27, 1971
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux
Infringing on financial initiative of the Crown; amending interpretation clause
"... it is not competent upon any Member on either side of the House to amend a bill substantially by changing the interpretation clause... [A]mendments of a substantive or declaratory nature...
The Speaker ruled an amendment inadmissible because it improperly sought to change an interpretation clause and infringed on the Royal Recommendation.